IHCBA President Wajid Gillani and Secretary Manzoor Jajja have issued an authority letter formalising the decision. The petition was originally filed in February by the outgoing IHCBA president, Riasat Ali Azad, against the appointment of judges from other high courts to the IHC. However, the current bar leadership has reportedly found no formal record authorizing […]
This was informed by the lawyer Imran Shafique during the hearing of a case related to the release and repatriation of Dr. Aafia Siddiqui. The IHC was informed that Dr Aafia Siddiqui’s US-based attorney, Clive Stafford Smith, has decided to visit Pakistan. Smith is scheduled to arrive in Pakistan on May 4. Citing the arrival […]
Justice Raja Inaam Ameen Minhas presided over the hearing. Lawyers Usman Gul and Zahir Abbas represented Bushra Bibi, wife of the incarcerated former Prime Minister Imran Khan. The court issued notices to the Interior Secretary and the Superintendent of Adiala Jail, directing them to submit their responses. The hearing was adjourned for two weeks. Bushra […]
The court, presided over by Judge Amjad Ali Shah, approved the request, which was filed by Imran Khan’s lawyer, Faisal Malik. According to the court’s order, the jail administration is required to arrange the phone call, preferably during the upcoming Eid holidays. In addition, the court also directed authorities to provide Imran Khan with books, […]
A larger bench headed by IHC Acting Chief Justice Sardar Muhammad Sarfraz Dogar also imposed a condition that no media talks would be allowed after the meeting. The larger bench, hearing over 20 pleas filed by PTI leaders seeking permission to meet Imran Khan, also comprised of Justice Arbab Muhammad Tahir and Justice Azam Khan. […]
The tribunal comprising Justice Tariq Mahmood Jahangiri, Justice Babar Sattar, and Justice Sardar Ijaz Ishaq Khan of the Islamabad District Judicial Service Tribunal issued the decision. The tribunal has said in its decision that the tribunal consists of judges nominated by the then Chief Justice on January 9, 2024, and there is no need for […]
In a representation submitted to IHC CJ Aamer Farooq, Justices Mohsin Akhtar Kayani, Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri, Babar Sattar, Ejaz Ishaq Khan, and Saman Rafat Imtiaz argued that Justice Dogar cannot be considered an IHC judge until he takes the oath as required under Article 194 of the Constitution. “The process of Justice Dogar’s appointment as […]
Three constitutional benches of the SHC played a crucial role in achieving the milestone by disposing of 7056 cases. A constitutional bench comprising Justice Karim Khan Agha and Justice Adnan Iqbal Chaudhry disposed of 249 cases, while another bench consisting of Justice Karim Khan Agha and Justice Abdul Mobeen Lakho wrapped up 83 cases. Meanwhile, […]
Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani disposed of 131 cases, leading the way with the highest number of decided cases among all justices. Following closely behind, Chief Justice Aamer Farooq decided 114 cases. Other notable justices who contributed to the IHC’s productivity included Justice Gul Hassan Aurangzeb, who disposed of 69 cases, and Justice Tariq Jehangiri, who […]
According to details, the IHC bench comprising Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri, who heard the case, also directed the relevant officer to appear in court for the next hearing. Zartaj Gul had filed a petition through her counsel, maintaining that despite being granted bail in 47 cases, including 21 terrorism-related cases, her name was not removed […]
